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CVE-2005-4351

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.43%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2005-4351
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
0.43%
Linux

Original NVD Description

The securelevels implementation in FreeBSD 7.0 and earlier, OpenBSD up to 3.8, DragonFly up to 1.2, and Linux up to 2.6.15 allows root users to bypass immutable settings for files by mounting another filesystem that masks the immutable files while the system is running.